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Wavertree Penny Lane

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About

Penny Lane sits on the southern edge of Liverpool city, straddling the Wavertree and Mossley Hill districts. The street is a mix of small shops, cafés, and long stretches of housing, with local schools and churches within short walking distance. It functions as a local high street for nearby residential streets, and public transport links run along it toward the city centre and university precincts. Day-to-day activity centres on the shopping parades and the junctions where buses pause to let people on and off.

A feature often noticed by visitors and residents alike is the roundabout with a small shelter mentioned in the Beatles song; it remains a clear landmark on the street. Local traders, a barber, and occasional market stalls serve the immediate community, while short streets behind the main road contain Victorian and interwar terraces. Community groups and events use nearby halls and green spaces, and the area’s layout makes it straightforward to walk between shops, schools and transport stops without needing a car.

Area overview

On average Wavertree Penny Lane has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wavertree Penny Lane is £42,800 per year. There are 4 schools in Wavertree Penny Lane: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wavertree Penny Lane Population
8,282
Population density
6,657 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,557
79.18%
Other White
309
3.73%
Irish
251
3.03%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
144
1.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
115
1.39%
Total population: 8,281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,046
35.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
860
29.59%
Owns outright
750
25.81%
Other social rented
159
5.47%
Other forms of private rent
54
1.86%
Total households: 2,906

Property prices in Wavertree Penny Lane

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Wavertree Penny Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £441,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wavertree Penny Lane in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wavertree Penny Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£116,250
Semi-Detached9£280,000
Terraced82£265,000

10 years median price trend in Wavertree Penny Lane

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wavertree Penny Lane.

All postcodes in Wavertree Penny Lane

L155BA

Westgate Road

L181EA

Blenheim Road

L155BH

Prince Alfred Road

L181DE

Crawford Avenue

L181DJ

Willowdale Road

L181EY

Karslake Road

L181LX

Elmsdale Road

L155AF

Earlsfield Road

L158HU

Chestnut Grove

L181EB

Penny Lane

L155BL

Pagefield Road

L156TU

Lance Lane

L159EF

Church Road

L159EN

Heathfield Road

L181EH

Blenheim Road

L155BB

Cronton Road

L159EG

Church Road

L181EX

Stalbridge Avenue

L181HX

Bromley Avenue

L181LU

Ashdale Road

L156TZ

Lance Lane

L159EA

Church Road

L159EB

Church Road

L159EZ

Cassville Road

L159HL

Norwich Road

L159HW

Truro Road

L181DF

Penny Lane

L181DS

Crawford Avenue

L181EF

Ramilies Road

L181JQ

Norbury Avenue

L155BS

Brierfield Road

L158HH

Fir Lane

L158JP

Castleford Street

L180HX

Auckland Road

L181DN

Dovedale Road

L181JA

Arlington Avenue

L155AP

Wavertree Penny Lane

L159JE

Fingall Road

L181DP

Crawford Avenue

L181EQ

Cramond Avenue

L155BG

Barnhill Road

L155BX

Deepfield Road

L181DU

Balcarres Avenue

L181ES

Dudley Road

L156TQ

Church Road North

L181DX

Trentham Avenue

L181HU

Mossley Avenue

L181JG

Croydon Avenue

L181JJ

Beckenham Avenue

L155BP

Edenfield Road

L155BT

Micklefield Road

L181LE

Devondale Road

L188BH

North Mossley Hill Road

L156TD

Brereton Avenue

L181HF

Zetland Road

L155BD

Cronton Road

L155BR

Freshfield Road

L159EQ

Beverley Road

L181LY

Devondale Road

L158HA

Grange Terrace

L159ED

Church Road

L181ED

Crosshall Street

L181EN

Barndale Road

L158HE

Grove Street

L159EE

Church Road

L159HG

Charles Berrington Road

L181LT

Queensdale Road

L159HD

Loreburn Road

L181EW

Barndale Road

L181HJ

Ingleton Road

L181HB

Alverstone Road

L155BE

Barnhill Road

L158AR

Grange Terrace

L159HH

Bristol Road

L181DL

Balcarres Avenue

L181DR

Crawford Avenue

L181JD

Newborough Avenue

L155BW

Fallowfield Road

L159HP

Newcastle Road

L159HR

Coventry Road

L181HD

Alverstone Road

L181HQ

Greenbank Lane

L156TL

Tor View Road

L158HX

Orford Street

L181DH

Grovedale Road

L181LN

Carsdale Road

L158HB

High Street

L181DB

Briardale Road

L181HW

Greenbank Road

L181HZ

Nicander Road

L181LR

Wavertree Penny Lane

L159EJ

Church Road

L159EU

Eardisley Road

L181DQ

Elm Hall Drive

L181EG

Cramond Avenue

L181EU

Penny Lane

L158HL

Church Road North

L181DD

Olivedale Road

L181EE

Ramilies Road

L181JF

Bromley Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.